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1 mile to ski at Palisades * Dog Friendly * Pool table
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio
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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 8 2000 sq ft
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Explore the area

Olympic Valley, CA
- Place, Spa at Everline3 min drive
- Place, The Links at Everline Golf Course3 min drive
- Place, Palisades Tahoe4 min drive
- Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)60 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
Downstairs-Queen and twin
2 Queen Beds
Downstairs - Queen and two twins plus trundle
3 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Upstairs (main level) queen
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
downstairs
Toilet · Shower only
upstairs - nicley updated
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
1 mile to ski at Palisades * Dog Friendly * Pool table
Chuck's Yacht – A Cozy Squaw Valley Retreat Near the Slopes
Chuck's Yacht got its name because the owner had a choice: buy a yacht or build a home in Squaw Valley (now Palisades Tahoe)—and we're so glad he chose this stunning mountain retreat!
🏔️ Less than a mile to the slopes with easy, level access & a covered carport
🔥 Cozy Great Room with a wood-burning fireplace, plush sofas & forest views
🍽️ Spacious, Updated Kitchen – Perfect for entertaining & family meals
🎱 Bonus Game Room – Pool table, second TV, & extra seating
🚫 Not available as a ski lease
🐾 Pet-Friendly – 1 dog allowed with approval ($100 pet fee + tax)
Home Layout & Features
✔️ Main Level:
Open-Concept Living Area – Floor-to-ceiling windows, fireplace & flat-screen TV
Dining Area – Seats 8, with additional seating at the breakfast bar
Fully Equipped Kitchen – Perfect for group meals & après-ski gatherings
Queen Bedroom – Adjacent to a fully updated bathroom
✔️ Lower Level:
Spacious Family/Game Room – Pool table, bar-height game table, seating area, TV & queen sofa bed
Queen Bedroom – 2 queen beds - Comfortable & private
Bunk Room – One queen and two twin beds (one with a twin trundle) – great for kids!
Updated Full Bathroom
Full Laundry Room – Washer & dryer for your convenience
The Perfect Tahoe Escape – Any Time of Year!
🚡 4 minutes to Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort (formerly Squaw Valley)
🌲 Minutes from Lake Tahoe for year-round adventure
🏞️ Hiking, biking & outdoor activities just outside your door
Whether you're skiing in the winter, hiking in the summer, or just relaxing by the fire, Chuck's Yacht is the ultimate Squaw Valley getaway for the whole family—dog included!
Book your stay today! 🌲🏡❄️
Exterior Camera Disclosure: There is a ring doorbell at the front door, pointed outward toward the car port.
PLEASE NOTE: This home may be equipped with outdoor surveillance cameras and electric bear fencing that are utilized for security and bear activity in the area. These cameras in no way infringe upon guests' privacy, and monitor exterior portions of the home exclusively. Decks and BBQ grills may NOT be available during winter months, exterior areas may be icy. This home is not equipped with AC. Per Placer County Short term rental laws, quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am, and no street parking is permitted at any time, including boats and trailers. We recommend purchasing 3rd party trip insurance if you have concerns about canceling your reservation. Wells & Bennett Realtors requires $500 of your reservation total due upon booking and the remainder due sixty days prior to check-in. We automatically add Vacation Rental Accidental Damage Insurance to your reservation. This costs $45 total. If you want to satisfy our Accidental Damage Insurance requirement another way, you can reach out to us and opt in for a refundable security deposit of $3,000 on the card we have on file for the reservation.
Cancellation Policy / Cancellation fee: If cancellation is made more than 60 days of arrival, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will be applied.
If the cancellation is made within 60 (or less) days of arrival, the entire rent will be retained unless Wells and Bennett Realtors is able to re-rent the specified property.
If the property is re-rented, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will still apply, but the remainder of rent will be refunded after the replacement guests have checked out.
Holiday Booking Policy
CHRISTMAS - Check-In must be by December 20th, 21st, or 22nd. There is a 5 to 7 night minimum stay required. (Must check out by December 28th at latest, to allow 7 days for a New Years Reservation.) **No Check-Ins or Check-Outs on December 24th, 25th
NEW YEARS - Check-In must be on December 27, 28, or 29. There is a 7 night minimum stay required. **No Check-Ins or Check-Outs on December 31st or January 1st
STR22-4525
Chuck's Yacht got its name because the owner had a choice: buy a yacht or build a home in Squaw Valley (now Palisades Tahoe)—and we're so glad he chose this stunning mountain retreat!
🏔️ Less than a mile to the slopes with easy, level access & a covered carport
🔥 Cozy Great Room with a wood-burning fireplace, plush sofas & forest views
🍽️ Spacious, Updated Kitchen – Perfect for entertaining & family meals
🎱 Bonus Game Room – Pool table, second TV, & extra seating
🚫 Not available as a ski lease
🐾 Pet-Friendly – 1 dog allowed with approval ($100 pet fee + tax)
Home Layout & Features
✔️ Main Level:
Open-Concept Living Area – Floor-to-ceiling windows, fireplace & flat-screen TV
Dining Area – Seats 8, with additional seating at the breakfast bar
Fully Equipped Kitchen – Perfect for group meals & après-ski gatherings
Queen Bedroom – Adjacent to a fully updated bathroom
✔️ Lower Level:
Spacious Family/Game Room – Pool table, bar-height game table, seating area, TV & queen sofa bed
Queen Bedroom – 2 queen beds - Comfortable & private
Bunk Room – One queen and two twin beds (one with a twin trundle) – great for kids!
Updated Full Bathroom
Full Laundry Room – Washer & dryer for your convenience
The Perfect Tahoe Escape – Any Time of Year!
🚡 4 minutes to Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort (formerly Squaw Valley)
🌲 Minutes from Lake Tahoe for year-round adventure
🏞️ Hiking, biking & outdoor activities just outside your door
Whether you're skiing in the winter, hiking in the summer, or just relaxing by the fire, Chuck's Yacht is the ultimate Squaw Valley getaway for the whole family—dog included!
Book your stay today! 🌲🏡❄️
Exterior Camera Disclosure: There is a ring doorbell at the front door, pointed outward toward the car port.
PLEASE NOTE: This home may be equipped with outdoor surveillance cameras and electric bear fencing that are utilized for security and bear activity in the area. These cameras in no way infringe upon guests' privacy, and monitor exterior portions of the home exclusively. Decks and BBQ grills may NOT be available during winter months, exterior areas may be icy. This home is not equipped with AC. Per Placer County Short term rental laws, quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am, and no street parking is permitted at any time, including boats and trailers. We recommend purchasing 3rd party trip insurance if you have concerns about canceling your reservation. Wells & Bennett Realtors requires $500 of your reservation total due upon booking and the remainder due sixty days prior to check-in. We automatically add Vacation Rental Accidental Damage Insurance to your reservation. This costs $45 total. If you want to satisfy our Accidental Damage Insurance requirement another way, you can reach out to us and opt in for a refundable security deposit of $3,000 on the card we have on file for the reservation.
Cancellation Policy / Cancellation fee: If cancellation is made more than 60 days of arrival, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will be applied.
If the cancellation is made within 60 (or less) days of arrival, the entire rent will be retained unless Wells and Bennett Realtors is able to re-rent the specified property.
If the property is re-rented, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will still apply, but the remainder of rent will be refunded after the replacement guests have checked out.
Holiday Booking Policy
CHRISTMAS - Check-In must be by December 20th, 21st, or 22nd. There is a 5 to 7 night minimum stay required. (Must check out by December 28th at latest, to allow 7 days for a New Years Reservation.) **No Check-Ins or Check-Outs on December 24th, 25th
NEW YEARS - Check-In must be on December 27, 28, or 29. There is a 7 night minimum stay required. **No Check-Ins or Check-Outs on December 31st or January 1st
STR22-4525
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Olympic Valley
Located in Olympic Valley, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Donner Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at North Tahoe Regional Park or Tahoe Donner Tennis Center. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.

Olympic Valley, CA
What's nearby
- Olympic Valley Park - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
- Spa at Everline - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
- The Links at Everline Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
- Palisades Tahoe - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
- Palisades Tahoe Aerial Tram - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- River Ranch Lodge - 4 min drive
- Coffeebar - 4 min drive
- Auld Dubliner Tahoe - 4 min drive
- Fireside Pizza Company - 4 min drive
- KT Base Bar - 6 min drive
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